Quotation from: General Science

Written by: Bertha M. Clark


With the invention of the kerosene lamp came more efficient lighting
of home and street, and with the advent of gas and electricity came a
light so effective that the hours of business, manufacture, and
pleasure could be extended far beyond the setting of the sun.


The production of light by candle, oil, and gas will be considered in
the following paragraphs, while illumination by electricity will be
reserved for a later Chapter.

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